South Dakota HB1056: Prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.

What the bill says

An Act ENTITLED An Act to prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.

From the enrolled text:

An Act ENTITLED An Act to prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That § 34-20B-1 be AMENDED: 34-20B-1. Terms as used in this chapter mean: (1) "Administer," to deliver a controlled drug or substance to the ultimate user or human research subject by injection, inhalation, or ingestion, or by any other means; (2) "Agent," an authorized person who acts on behalf of or at the direction of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser and includes a common or contract carrier, public warehouseman, or employee thereof; (3) "Chemically derived cannabinoid," a chemical substance created by a chemical reaction that changes the molecular structure of any chemical substance derived from the cannabis plant. The term does not include: (a) Cannabinoids produced by decarboxylation from a naturally occurring cannabinoid acid without the use of a chemical catalyst; (b) Non-psychoactive cannabinoids; or (c) Cannabinoids in a topical cream product; (4) "Control," to add, remove, or change the placement of a drug, substance, or immediate precursor under §§ 34-20B-27 and 34-20B-28; (5) "Controlled substance analogue," any of the following: (a) A substance that differs in its chemical structure from a controlled substance listed in or added to Schedule I or II only …

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Sponsors

• Brian Mulder (R, HD-011) · primary sponsor
• Bobbi Andera (R, HD-010)
• Eric Emery (D, HD-026)
• Mary Fitzgerald (R, HD-031)
• Lana Greenfield (R, HD-022)
• Tamara Grove (R, SD-026)
• Mellissa Heermann (R, HD-007)
• Travis Ismay (R, HD-028)
• Kevin Jensen (R, SD-016)
• Chris Kassin (R, HD-017)
• David Kull (R, HD-002)
• Liz Larson (D, SD-010)

Votes

• Do Pass Amended (February 13, 2025): 35 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Do Pass (February 12, 2025): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Do Pass Amended (January 22, 2025): 66 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Do Pass (January 21, 2025): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB1056?

HB1056 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.

What does HB1056 do?

In its own words: An Act ENTITLED An Act to prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.

What is the status of HB1056?

Passed both chambers as of February 25, 2025.

Who sponsored HB1056?

Brian Mulder (R, HD-011), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1056?

On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/#/Session/Bill/25454